London Photography Tour - Private Tour
Explore great iconic London landmarks, sculptures, monuments, ancient traditions, historic and modern architecture complete with quirky side streets.
The aim of this tour is to empower your photography with expert tuition and tips from a professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience. With expert advice and guidance, capture the historic essence of London and create outstanding compositions. Your personal photographer is on hand at all times to help you set your camera for the perfect shot.
- Lean how to get the perfect shot
- Capture the true feel of London
- Private tour for a more personalised experience
- Create memories to last a lifetime
Learn how to;
- Capture the best compositions
- Use light to its best advantage
- Use depth of field
- Use a variety of different shutter speeds
- Improve your camera handling.
This photography walking tour is suitable for all skill levels. Suitable for all types of digital cameras and smart phones.
Options
Afternoon Tour
What's included in London Photography Tour - Private Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Trafalgar Square
Capture the historic essence of London. Photograph British heritage and tradition in Trafalgar Square which is home to the world famous Landseer Lions, National Gallery, mermaid sculptures, elegant fountains and many fine statues and monuments. Capture street entertainers and pavement artists who create colourful chalk drawings for you to photograph and admire. In this location learn about aperture, depth of field and light. Capture the far reaching views from Trafalgar Square to Whitehall in this atmospheric and historic location. With expert guidance from your photographer infuse dramatic historical resonance into your photographs making them your best ever shots. Your personal Fine Art photographer shares her best tips and advice on framing and composition to ensure perfect photos. Learn how to; * improve composition, * use framing for creativity * capture the true feel of Trafalgar Square, * use light effectively, * lens choices
National Gallery
The aim of this tour is to empower your photography with expert tuition and tips from a professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience. With expert guidance and advice, capture the historic essence of London and create modern compositions. Explore the visual dynamics of architecture to add impact, texture and contrasts. Your personal photographer is on hand at all times to help you set your camera for the perfect shot. Learn about * angles of view, * depth of field, *focusing techniques
Leicester Square
Taking time to photograph a variety of different compositions from a new perspective you make your way to Leicester Square which is home of Movie Premiers and famous for red carpet walk about by Tom Cruise. Walking at a leisurely pace you make your way to Leicester Square and photograph the gardens, the fountains and a great statue of William Shakespeare whose presence dominates the gardens. Learn about the importance of light in photography and experiment with varying angles of view. Capture a portrait of the statue of Charlie Chaplin and learn about aperture values and depth of field. Your expert photographer identifies how to develop and progress your photography skills. Learn about; *composition and framing, * light and how it affects your photographs, *aperture and depth of field, *general camera handling
Inclusions
- Professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience
- Professional photographer who knows a multitude of cameras
- Private Tour Exclusive to You or Your Personal Group
- Expert photography instruction
- Review of photographs and how to develop photography skills
- Photography Walking Tour to capture the true feel of London
- Refreshments
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tours are conducted in English
- Bring your own camera and fully charged battery
- Additional memory cards to handle the extra photos you take during a tour
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Suitable for all types of digital cameras including smart phones. Suitable for all skill levels.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
End Points
- Nearest rail and tube stations, Charing Cross
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please meet outside the main entrance of Charing Cross Rail Station, The Strand, London, WC2N 5HF. Meet near the black cab taxi rank. Your photographer is Lou Smith and she will be holding a sign with the lead traveller's name, so you will see her easily. On arriving at the meeting point please check in with Lou and let her know that you have arrived. If you cannot locate Lou please ring, +447738 942099 . Our WhatsApp no. is the same. You can check travel on the tube and other networks on Transport for London. You can also download a tube map. https://tfl.gov.uk • Please hand voucher or show electronic version to tutor at the beginning of the photography tour • Minimum age is 16 years • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please ensure camera batteries are fully charged before the photo tour • Please ensure you have large memory card or spare cards to handle the extra photos taken during a photo tour We look forward to meeting you soon and sharing a great day of photography.
